Flying from Belfast to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN): what you need to know
Belfast has two main airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Belfast to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) flying out of Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
The timezone in Lusaka is UTC+2, which is 2 hours ahead of Belfast. Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is located in Lusaka.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Belfast to LUN. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
BFS is about 32 kilometres from the centre of Belfast. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will give you the best route and your public transport options.
Want a convenient hotel close to Belfast International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Belfast to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
With public transport, you can travel from central Belfast to BHD in around 22 minutes. The terminal is roughly 8 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 12 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Belfast to LUN, unwind in one of these hotels near George Best Belfast City Airport:
About Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
Book a hotel close to LUN if you have a late flight from Belfast to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to central Lusaka
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to the centre of Lusaka takes around 41 minutes in a car. It's approximately 26 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour and 48 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
Book a one-way ticket from Belfast to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport from 614 € or travel return from just 1.217 €. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from Belfast to LUN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Belfast to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. June is the most popular month to travel to Lusaka. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
Schedule your flight from Belfast to LUN for October if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Lusaka to range from 18ºC to 34ºC.
Visit in July if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 9ºC and 25ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Belfast to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport.
More about Lusaka
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Lusaka right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Belfast to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Freedom Statue, Chilenje House and Piluki Event Gardens are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Lusaka itinerary.
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